Crime scene investigation involves various key personnel with distinct roles and responsibilities. This summary explores the strengths and weaknesses of crime scene investigators, forensic pathologists, and police officers in criminal investigations. It also evaluates the effectiveness of the roles of personnel involved in criminal investigations.
Crime Scene Investigators (CSIs) play a crucial role in identifying and collecting evidence, while forensic pathologists determine the cause and manner of death. Police officers are often first on the scene, responsible for preserving life and securing the crime scene. Each role has its own set of qualifications, challenges, and impacts on the investigation process.